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GA HB 875

died on adjournment

Property; tenant seeking to limit public access to records of the court relating to dispossessory actions to be sealed under certain circumstances; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 875 pass?

No. GA HB 875 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-02): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 875 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings, so as to provide for a tenant seeking to limit public access to records of the court relating to dispossessory actions to be sealed under certain circumstances; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 875?

Robert Flournoy, Karlton Howard, Arlene Beckles and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 875.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings, so as to provide for a tenant seeking to limit public access to records of the court relating to dispossessory actions to be sealed under certain circumstances; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-03-28
Latest action
2025-04-02 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Robert Flournoyprimary
  • Karlton Howardprimary
  • Arlene Becklesprimary
  • Mary Ann Santosprimary
  • Yasmin Nealprimary
  • Spencer Fryeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-28

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-31

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-04-02

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71842

Attribution

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